Satellite News

The Soyuz for Arianespace’s next medium-lift mission is in the launch zone at French Guiana, where it stands ready to receive the two spacecraft passengers that will join Europe’s Galileo global navigation satellite system.

Japan will launch an information-gathering satellite (IGS) with an optical reconnaissance payload on an H-2A rocket on 26 March (UTC).

The second ground test of the power system of China’s next-generation rocket was completed Monday, ahead of its first flight in 2016.

The U.S. Air Force announced that the phase one results of the independent review panel tasked by Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James to review the process for certifying SpaceX as an Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) provider.

The launch of India’s fourth Navigation Satellite IRNSS-1D onboard PSLV-C27 is now officially scheduled at 1149 UTC on Saturday, 28 March 2015 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.

The launch of India’s fourth Navigation Satellite IRNSS-1D onboard PSLV-C27 is now officially scheduled at 1149 UTC on Saturday, 28 March 2015 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.

The U.S. Air Force and its industry partners are scheduled to launch the ninth Boeing-built Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta IV launch vehicle on 25 March. The launch window opens at 1836 UTC and will remain open for 18 minutes.

The U.S. Air Force and its industry partners are scheduled to launch the ninth Boeing-built Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta IV launch vehicle on 25 March. The launch window opens at 1836 UTC and will remain open for 18 minutes.